Genus Eriocephalus
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Range:
Location unknown
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Short etymology:
Gk. erion = wool; kephale = head. The fruiting capitula (fruiting heads) are woolly.
Scientific name:
Eriocephalus L.
Etymology source:
Global vulnerability:
NE
Synonym of:
Unknown
Protologue:
Sp. Pl. 926 (1753)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1753
Observations of Taxon
Eriocephalus africanus
Name of observer:
Hilda Mason (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Eriocephalus racemosus
Name of observer:
Hilda Mason (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
Eriocephalus kingesii
Locality:
Name of observer:
Mannheimer, Maggs-Kölling, Kolberg or Rügheimer (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Eriocephalus kingesii
Locality:
Name of observer:
Mannheimer, Maggs-Kölling, Kolberg or Rügheimer (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Eriocephalus scariosus
Locality:
Name of observer:
Mannheimer, Maggs-Kölling, Kolberg or Rügheimer (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown